Underground Cable Installation and Electrical Distribution System Upgrade

Work Description - NA

This tender is issued by the Department of Military Affairs, under the Ministry of Defence, for the Indian Army, with Bid Number GEM/2026/B/7767926. The procurement encompasses a comprehensive range of materials and labor associated with trench excavation, cable laying, and protection systems, as well as electrical distribution and earthing components. Specifically, the tender includes the supply and installation of XLPE insulated cables of various sizes (95 sqmm and 120 sqmm, 3.5 core), trenching works not exceeding 1.50 meters in width and depth, and subsequent filling and leveling operations. The scope also extends to the removal of excavated materials and the provision of protective measures such as sand cushioning and locally available fly ash bricks. Furthermore, the tender calls for the supply and installation of Galvanized Iron pipes (80mm and 50mm bore dia, light grade), HDPE DWCD Double Walled Corrugated pipes (63mm diameter), and services related to horizontal boring for passing protection pipes. Essential electrical infrastructure is also included, such as the supply, commissioning, and testing of an outdoor type LT Distribution Panel with a double door, and the provision of earthing systems complete with MS galvanized plates. Finally, the tender specifies the procurement of Pick Axes conforming to IS 273 (Q4). The total estimated quantity for this tender is 860 units, with the bid open from August 11, 2026, 6:00 PM, to August 12, 2026, 6:00 PM. The issuing office is located in Bardhaman.